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Building Inspector / Plan Checker II – City of Kelowna

Plan your future!

Picture yourself as a Building Inspector/ Plan Checker II with a municipality striving to be the best mid-sized City in North America. Using your related experience, you will examine plans and authorize construction for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional projects, subdivision, lot development, and site grading/drainage work. You will conduct site inspections of works and subdivision development to ensure compliance with BC Building Codes and City approved subdivision bylaws and guidelines.

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Closing Date: January 28, 2020

PLUMBING AND GAS INSPECTOR 1 – City of Burnaby

The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community.  With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team.  People like you!

The Plumbing and Gas Inspector 1 performs regulatory and inspectional work of a technical nature involving the inspection of new and existing residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing, sewer and gas installations to ensure compliance to municipal standards, codes, by-laws, and applicable Regulations and Acts. This position includes plan review and inspecting plumbing, hydronic heating, gas, sewer, and drainage installations in various stages of completion to ensure compliance with appropriate by-laws, codes, standards and regulations; plan review and inspecting the fire protection water service from the property line to the main valve station within a building for compliance with applicable regulations; approving or rejecting plans and work inspected and enforcing changes or corrections as required; providing technical advice, assistance, interpretation, and information to owners, contractors, engineers, and architects on matters related to the work; preparing reports; assisting with correspondence; writing objection notices; answering counter and telephone enquiries; and maintaining records related to plan review and the work. Performs related work as required.

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Closing Date: Friday January 31, 2020

Building Official – Strathcona Regional District

Strathcona Regional District is currently recruiting for a full-time building official. Under the direction of the senior manager, community services, the building official is responsible for conducting on-site inspections of standard and complex buildings to ensure compliance requirements of the building bylaw(s), the building code and/or other enactments respecting safety; issuing permits; assisting the public with building, permit and inspection matters; analyzing new building/plumbing materials and specifications to verify compliance with the code; attending meetings as a representative of the regional district with various stakeholders regarding a variety of building inspection issues; and providing technical advice and assistance to regional district staff, managers, contractors and the general public.

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Closing Date: January 28, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.

Plan Checker 1 – City of North Vancouver

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Liveable City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

The Planning and Development Department is looking for a regular full-time Plan Checker 1 to join their team.

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Closing Date: January 23, 2020

PLAN CHECKER – District of Mission

The District of Mission’s Development Services Department, Building Division, is seeking an experienced and self-motivated individual to join the building inspection team on a full-time basis. Under the supervision and direction of the Manager of Inspection Services or the Chief Building Official, your primary responsibility will be plan checking for building permit applications regulated under Part 9 of the BC Building Code to ensure compliance with relevant provincial building and plumbing codes and municipal bylaws. On occasion, you will also conduct inspections within your level of certification.

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Closing Date: January 27, 2020

Building Official – Full-time, Permanent Position – Village of Pemberton

Are you a natural? Become one of the Village of Pemberton’s most valuable natural resources: our people.

Situated in a lush valley surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, just 35 km from Whistler, Pemberton is one of the most desirable communities in BC. Enjoy mild winters and warm summers, and a young, vibrant community with a unique pioneer heritage. Opportunities abound to enjoy arts, culture, recreation, family amenities and comfortable lodging. The Village of Pemberton prides itself on its creative and collaborative approach with the business community, local volunteer groups, and neighbouring communities.

The Building Official will be responsible for detailed building and property inspections including but not limited to technical inspection and regulatory work involving plan checking, the issuance of building and plumbing permits, field inspections, correspondence and report writing.

The Building Official will provide technical advice and information to the general public, contractors, owners, architects and engineers on matters related to the Building Department.

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Closing Date: 4:00 pm Friday, January 17th, 2020

PROJECT TECHNOLOGIST – BC Housing

BC Housing is a trusted leader and partner in providing housing solutions for British Columbians. Through safe, affordable and quality housing, we truly make a positive difference in people’s lives and communities.

This year, BC Housing has once again been recognized as one of BC’s Top 55 Employers and one of Canada’s Greenest Employers! That doesn’t happen by accident. We know that our team of talented and compassionate employees is our greatest asset and ensuring their health and well-being is our number one priority.

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Closing Date: Open Until filled

Agent du bâtiment – Gouvernement du Nunavut

Ministère des Services communautaires et gouvernementaux

Vous êtes un agent du bâtiment d’expérience reconnu au niveau territorial ou provincial? Vous pouvez agir comme champion de la sécurité des bâtiments du gouvernement du Nunavut et de leur conformité aux codes et normes pertinents? Si tel est le cas, voici l’occasion de prendre la nouvelle étape de votre carrière en réglementation.

Basé à Rankin Inlet, NU, et relevant de la ou du chef du service du bâtiment, vous ferez partie de l’équipe territoriale d’agentes et d’agents de réglementation, laquelle est responsable d’élaborer et de mettre en œuvre des programmes de conformité au Code national du bâtiment du Canada (CNB), au Code national de la plomberie du Canada (CNP) ainsi qu’aux autres codes et normes en vigueur en vertu de la Loi sur le Code du bâtiment du Nunavut. À ce poste, vous travaillerez de façon indépendante aussi bien qu’en équipe, sous la supervision de la ou du chef du service du bâtiment.

À titre d’agent de réglementation, vous veillerez à l’atteinte du principal objectif de la Loi sur le Code du bâtiment : faire en sorte que tous les nouveaux bâtiments soient sécuritaires et conformes au CNB, au CNP ainsi qu’aux codes et normes adoptés par le territoire. Les bâtiments visés par ces programmes comprennent des usines d’assemblage, des établissements institutionnels, commerciaux et industriels ainsi que des bâtiments résidentiels, de taille et de conception diverses sur le plan de la complexité. En tant qu’agent du bâtiment, vous donnerez des conseils et ferez des recommandations concernant l’élaboration de politiques et de programmes, l’engagement des intervenants et la résolution des problèmes, et vous participerez également à la préparation de documents d’information destinés à la population et à la communication de l’information, tout en répondant aux demandes de renseignements

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Date de clôture : 10 Janvier 2020

Building Official – Government of Nunavut

Department of Community and Government Services

Are you a territorially and/or provincially qualified and experienced Building Official? Can you champion the safety of Government of Nunavut buildings and their compliance with related codes and standards? If so, here’s your opportunity to take the next step in your regulatory career.

Based in Rankin Inlet, NU, and reporting to the Chief Building Official (CBO), you will serve as part of the team of territorial regulatory officials responsible for the design and delivery of compliance programming under the National Building Code of Canada (NBC), the National Plumbing Code of Canada (NPC) and other adopted codes or standards pursuant to the Nunavut Building Code Act (BCA). In this role, you will work both independently and as a team member under the supervision of the CBO.

As a regulatory official, you will be responsible for administering the principal objective of the BCA, ensuring all new buildings are safe and compliant with the NBC, NPC, and other codes or standards adopted by the territory. Buildings include those used for assembly, institutional, residential, commercial, mercantile and industrial occupancy, and range from simple to complex in size and design. As a Building Official, you will provide advice and recommendations on policy and program development, stakeholder engagement and issues resolutions, as well as contribute toward the development of public information and to information dissemination, while responding to information requests.

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Closing Date: January 10, 2020

Assistant Chief Building Inspector – City of Burnaby

As the third largest City in British Columbia, the City of Burnaby is committed to creating and sustaining the best quality of life for our entire community. As a City, we provide facilities and services that support a safe, connected, inclusive, healthy and dynamic community. With this in mind, comes great responsibility – we seek likeminded individuals who are passionate about the community, work with integrity and respect, and are innovative when it comes to the work and services Burnaby provides to our citizens.

The City of Burnaby is actively recruiting two Assistant Chief Building Inspectors for our Planning and Building Division. As a key member of the Building Departments senior leadership team, you will have the opportunity to grow your skill set across a multitude of departmental areas such as Business Process Initiatives, Plan Checking, Customer Service, Inspections and Bylaw Enforcement. This position ensures consistent enforcement of applicable statues and acts as a technical resource in the area of building regulations. The Assistant Chief Building Inspector also supervises and leads a staff team. This is an exciting opportunity to secure a role in a leadership capacity which will allow you to master all facets of the Building Division.

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Closing Date: March 31, 2020